Rare silver ring, from Sumbawa island, Indonesia.
The conical top is characteristic of Sumbawa rings. The outside of the ring in decorated with lavish filigree and granulations.
From the 19th century.
Provenance: Belgian private collection
Dimensions:
Ring size: US 8 – 18,25 mm inner diameter
Literature:
“Bagues ethniques d’afrique, d’Asie et d’Amerique”, van Cutsem, Anne, Skira, 2000, p. 177
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